Hurricane Smith

Jan 31, 1992

1h 26m

★ 4.3

The man who put the "Action" in Jackson now puts the "Hurricane" in Smith!

Overview

An oil-field worker from Texas journeys to Australia to look for his missing sister, and his search winds up getting him involved with a violent drug-smuggling gang.

Genres

Action

Drama

Production Companies

Village Roadshow

Warner Bros. Pictures

Hurricane Smith Trailers

Cast

Billy 'Hurricane' Smith

Carl Weathers

Charlie Dowd

Jürgen Prochnow

Howard Fenton

Tony Bonner

Julie

Cassandra Delaney

Shanks

David Argue

David Griffiths

John Ewart

Rochelle

Suzie MacKenzie

Arkie Davis

Johnny Raaen

Bernie

Glenn Ruehland

Frank Gillespie

Ric Anderson

Chopper Pilot

Ian Williams

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